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Prison Reform

Ensuring the safety of Public Safety employees, visitors and inmates within prison facilities is the top priority of the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice. Learn here about the current and future actions planned to make prisons safer.

Survive the Drive

Statistics show that most collisions occur on secondary roads, not highways or interstates. That’s why the N.C. Highway Patrol is partnering w/local law enforcement and others in a six-month pilot rural roads campaign in five NC counties.

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Prevent. Protect. Prepare.

The overall mission of the Department of Public Safety is to improve the quality of life for North Carolinians by reducing crime and enhancing public safety.

DPS employees supervise offenders in prison, in juvenile detention centers and in community supervision. State troopers enforce North Carolina highway laws, and Emergency Management personnel help plan for and recover from man-made or natural disasters.